Cornish Will Abstracts 1856 - 1859
Cornish Will Abstracts 1856 - 1859
Microfilm # 0090227
Bawden - Morgan
Edward Bawden, Redruth miner
Admon
proved: 26-Nov 1857
pages: 502
died: 20-Nov 1857
wife - Valincianna Bawden
bonds - Richd Trevorah, Redruth mine agent; Peter Michell, Truro mine broker
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Thomas Blamey, Veryan carpenter
(partial)
written: 13-Apr 1858
proved: 01-Jun 1858
pages: 211/212
died: ? ?
brother John's children
brother James' children
brother Benjamin's wife & children
brother Richard's wife & children
brother - William
sister Mary's husband
James Blamey, brother Benjamin's son
witnesses - Richard Blamey. Veryan tailor; James Blamey Junr
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Thomas Blewett, St Levan gentleman
written: 26-Jun 1857
proved: 13-Dec 1858
pages: 605/606
died: ? ?
wife - Jane
mentions - the Roberts family
second daughter - Jane Blewett
witnesses - Margaret Ann Freethy, Elizabeth Ann Saundry
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Samuel Blight, St Erth miner
written: 25-Jun 1857
proved: 05-Jan 1858
pages: 545/546
died: 25-Jun 1857
wife - Matilda
witnesses - John Pearce, James Trewhella
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Bennet Champion, ? ?
written: 29-Sep 1854
proved: 04-Dec 1856
pages: 52/53
died: 03-Nov 1854
son - William, hope he will behave as a father to the little ones
witnesses - Jacob Perry, William Champion, John Old
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Christopher Chinn, St Keverne farmer
written: 21-Nov 1855
proved: 25-Nov 1857
pages: 494/495
died: 21-Sep 1857
wife - Grace
witnesses - John Nicholls, James Mildren
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Thomas Coade, St Erme yeoman
Bond
proved: 04-Dec 1856
pages: 52
died: 05-Jul 1834
left unadministered by Ann Coade & Alexander Huddy respectively & severally deceased
granted to Edward Richard for William Coade, Thomas Edward Coade, Elizabeth,
wife of William Osborne, Mary Ann Coade, the children
bonds - William Rickard, St Erme innkeeper; Thomas Rickard, Truro relieving officer
first grant to Ann Coade 17 Sep 1834
second grant to Alexr Huddy 5 Mar 184?
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Anthony Cock, Tywardreath gentleman
written: 02-May 1857
proved: ? 1857
pages: 327/330
died: 07-Jul 1857
wife - Fanny
mentions - Thomasin Howard
daughter - Hannah Cock
daughter - Mary Ann Johns, wife of William
daughter - Elizabeth
daughter - Fanny, wife of James Mudge
son-in-law - William Johns
brother-in-law - Charles Rundell
sons - Thomas Bullock Cock, John Cock
witnesses - Wm Jago, John Whelter
Codicil written: 17-Jun 1857
proved: 06-Aug 1857
pages: 330/331
died: 07-Jul 1857
William Johns, Charles Rundell
revokes the bequest of Charles Rundell & substitutes James Mudge
the elder of Tregollan in lanivet, gentleman
witnesses - John Welter, Joseph Bennett
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John Hockin Cock, Phillack yeoman
written: 19-Apr 1856
proved: 12-Jun 1857
pages: 195/196
died: 14-Apr 1857
wife - Jane Harvey Cock
witnesses - William Hichens Junr, St Ives Solicitor; Martin Danse Jr, his clerk
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William Couch, St Austell butcher
written: 20-Nov 1855
proved: 17-Jun 1857
pages: 265/266
died: 27-Mar 1857
niece - Marianne Truscott called Mary Jane, the eldest daughter of brother Nicholas
mentions - Edmund Paul
sister - Ann Couch
brother - Nicholas
witnesses - Wm Jago, Wm Rowe
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John Darke, St Marys Launceston gentleman
Admon
proved: 19-Oct 1857
pages: 421
died: 04-Oct 1856
Philip Padbar? Darke, the uncle & guardian elected by Emily
Cann Darke & Marianne Darke, minor children
bonds - Willn Darke, Penzance gentleman; Thomas Cornish, Penzance gentleman
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Elizabeth Eddy, Sithney widow
Admon
proved: 02-Jul 1858
pages: 289
died: 21-Mar 1858
(intestate) granted to Thomas Eddy, son
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John Ede, Linkinhorne farmer
Admon
proved: 16-Sep 1857
pages: 391
died: 26-May 1857
wife - Peggy ?ean Ede
bonds - Willn Ede, Linkinhorne farmer; William Henry Badgery, Bodmin yeoman
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Peter Ellis, St Just in Penwith miner
written: 12-Sep 1855
proved: 13-Oct 1858
pages: 505/508
died: ? ?
wife - Loveday
sons - Charles, Peter, James
son - John - out of the country
mentions - John Semmans
daughter - Johanna Ellis
daughters - Lovedy Semmans, Mary Daveys
daughters - Elizabeth Andrews, Jane Nicholas
daughter - Nancy Williams
Johanna to keep Nancy's part until her return
witnesses - Richard Leggoe, St Just in Penwith miner; John Andrews
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Thomas Ellis, St Just in Penwith miner
written: 24-Dec 1857
proved: 13-Nov 1858
pages: 566/567
died: ? ?
wife - Mary
sons - William, Thomas
daughter - Nancy Warren
if either of sons return to England
sons - Peter, John
mentions - James Grenfell, Michael Warren
witnesses - Richard Leggoe, Peter Ellis, nephew
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Benjamin Gartrell, St Hilary farmer
Admon
proved: 09-Jan 1858
pages: 562
died: 25-Jul 1857
wife - Ann
bonds - Vivian Stevens, Penzance auctioneer; James Jenkins Penzance mason
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Richard Gilbert, the elder, Breage farmer
written: 09-Jun 1856
proved: 02-Mar 1857
pages: 142/144
died: 06-Jan 1857
sons - James, Thomas
daughters - Grace, Mary, Allice, Sally
sister - Allice
Jno S Oats the younger, St Hilary
Jno Connor the elder, Breage
witnesses - Jno Semmens Oats, St Hilary mechinist; William Phillips
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Wearne Gundry, Sithney miner
written: 23-Apr 1857
proved: 25-Nov 1857
pages: 495/497
died: 01-May 1857
wife - Jane
youngest child - Jane, less than 20 years old
son - Wearne Gundry
nephew - William Henry Read
witnesses - Thomas Julian, J B Wilkin
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Henry Harvey, Phillack blacksmith
Admon
proved: 13-Jun 1857
pages: 232
died: 03-Jun 1856
wife - Elizabeth
bonds - William Jilbert Jenkin, Phillack shopkeeper; Thomas Richards, St Erth yeoman
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William Heatherington, Padstow master mariner
written: 26-Feb 1835
proved: 12-Jun 1857
pages: 196/197
died: 26-Mar 1857
wife - Susanna
witnesses - Elizabeth Symons, Ann Bryant
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Ann Hocken, Pelynt? spinster
written: 08-Jun 1857
proved: 11-Nov 1858
pages: 562/563
died: ? ?
sister - Grace Bassett
sister's 6 children - Richard, Thomas, William Bassett
Elizabeth Rowe, Ann Hockin, Jane Bassett
Richard Bassett, farmer, husband of sister Grace
witnesses - William Churchill, Pelynt; William Scantlebury, Pelynt
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John Hocken, Michaelstow gentleman
written: 02-Nov 1855
proved: 21-Sep 1858
pages: 463/468
died: ? ?
wife - Elizabeth
son - John & wife Eleanor
friends - William Johns, James West
brother - Edward
sons - William, Harry
daughter - Mary Glaister, widow
witnesses - Wm Dinham King, Richd H Burt
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John Hocking, Junior, Kenwyn wheelwright
written: 12-Jun 1858
proved: 13-Jul 1858
pages: 315/316
died: ? ?
father
uncle - Joel Hichens, Kea farmer
sister - Elizabeth Hockin, wife of James Hodge
sister - Jerusia? Hockin, wife of William Colwell Oak
mentions - James Trevivian, Kea labourer
mentions - insurance agent Mr Thomas Tregaskis of Perran
witnesses - John Moyle, Chacewater surgeon; Richard Bamey, Chacewater draper
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John Hocken, Helston yeoman
written: 02-Mar 1858
proved: 25-Jun 1858
pages: 274/276
died: ? ?
wife - Mary
daughter - Ann Maria Hocken
daughter - Mary Williams Mogg
witnesses - E West, John Secombe
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Joseph Hocking, Sancreed farmer
written: 29-Nov 1856
proved: 04-Jun 1858
pages: 232/233
died: ? ?
wife - Mary
sons - Joseph, John, William, Christopher, Henry, Benjamin, Thomas Casley Hocking
daughter - Celia Hocking
witnesses - John Casley, William Leathan
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Thomas Hocken, Launceston, now in Lezant servant
written: 05-Apr 1858
proved: 09-Jul 1858
pages: 308/310
died: ? ?
wife
infant son
son - William Thomas Hocken
brother - William Bennett Hocken of Carthawartha
brother-in-law - John Symons of Ashwater
Mary & John, children of brother John
sister - Elizabeth Hocken
witnesses - Edw Lawrence West, Launceston surgeon; John Lethbridge Cowlard, Launceston Solr
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John Hodge, Gwennap mine agent
written: 23-Jun 1858
proved: 05-Nov 1858
pages: 549
died: ? ?
brother - Edward
sister - Peggy Roberts
sister - Mary Polkinghorn
sister - Betsy Angove
nephew - Robert Hodge
William Trebilcock, Gwennap builder
witnesses - John Eddy, John Nicholls
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Henry Jenkin, St Hilary ?
written: 07-Feb 1852
proved: 25-Nov 1857
pages: 492/494
died: 22-Nov 1857
wife - Mary
son - Thomas
witnesses - Robert Blight, Peter T Secombe
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John Jenkin, Penzance gardener
written: 26-Nov 1857
proved: 12-Dec 1857
pages: 522/525
died: 27-Nov 1857
wife - Eliza
brother - James
mentions - Mefsrs Jacob & William Corin
5 children - Eliza Jane, Mary Ann, William John, Thomas James, Isaac Pearce Jenkin
witnesses - Mary Bartlett; John Trythall the younger, Penzance accountant
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Margaret Jenkins, Penzance widow
written: 07-Jul 1856
proved: 12-Nov 1856
pages: 6/8
died: 19-Sep 1856
late husband, burial in Madron Church yard
sister - Prudence Wilkins & her children
nephew - Richard Wilkins
niece - Mary Williams
niece - Betsy Wilkinson
sister of late husband - Betsy White
daughter of late husband - Nanny Barley
step son - Richard Jenkins
3 children of late husband
witnesses - Rebecca Gamble, Barnstaple; Emily Borlase Bolitho, Madron spinster
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Thomas Jenkins, Penzance yeoman
Admon
proved: 11-Sep 1857
pages: 382
died: 25-Mar 1845
son - James
wife - Tryphosa Jenkins
bonds - Vivian Stevens, Penzance auctioneer; George Savage, Penzance baker
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James Lawrence, Feock smith?
Admon
proved: 13-Jun 1857
pages: 260
died: 24-Oct 1856
wife - Prudence
bonds - John Lawrence, Feock yeoman; Richard Harris, Feock builder
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William Leacher, St Erth licensed vichealer (partial)
written: 14-Apr 1856
proved: ? 1858
pages: 563/? died: ? ?
wife - Elizabeth
niece - Mary Faull
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Richard Lugg, Landewednack yeoman
Admon
proved: 29-May 1858
pages: 211
died: 22-Dec 1857
(intestate) granted to Jane Lugg, widow
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William Lukey, Tywardreath miner
Admon
proved: 16-Sep 1857
pages: 390/391
died: 05-Sep 1851
wife - Susanna
bonds - Thos Bawden, Tywardreath miner; William Henry Badgery, Bodmin yeoman
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John Frederick Martin, Wendron mine agent
Admon
proved: 24-Aug 1858
pages: 420
died: 27-Jun 1856
(intestate) granted to Isabella Martin, widow
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Martha Morgan, Kenwyn spinster
Admon
proved: 04-Jun 1858
pages: 233
died: 7?- May 1858
(intestate) granted to John Morgan, father